Legal Opinion · Dissent
Town of Victoria v. Victoria Ice, Light & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 21, 1922Published
1DissentSims, J.
I find myself unable to concur in the' majority opinion.
After a thorough consideration of the subject in the light of all the positions taken and authorities cited by counsel and in the majority opinion, I am unshaken in *157the view that the conclusion reached in Virginia Western Power Co. v. Clifton Forge, 125 Va. 469, 99 S. E. 723, 9 A. L. R. 1148, as to the proper construction of the statute law in Virginia under which was granted the franchise involved in those cases (which is the same as that under which the franchise in the instant case was granted), is correct. This conclusion is stated…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Detroit v. Detroit Citizens' Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- New Orleans v. New Orleans Water Works Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Columbus Railway, Power & Light Co. v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- City of Pawhuska v. Pawhuska Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
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